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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Digital in the colors of girls and women

This is a call launched on the occasion of International Women's Day with the theme: "For an inclusive digital world: innovation and technologies for gender equality", so that all actions converge to further strengthen access, active participation, and success of girls and women in digital and technology.

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Digital in the colors of girls and women

This is a call launched on the occasion of International Women's Day with the theme: "For an inclusive digital world: innovation and technologies for...

Channels of Hope: the impact of religious leader's commitments in ending violence against children

See the impact the Channels of Hope approach is having to improve the protection of children and curb harmful practices, such as child marriage.

The power to choose in a child's hands: Highlights from Bambadala 1

Some children wait years before being chosen by sponsors. But what if, instead, they got to choose? For the first time, the power to choose is in the hands...

Our 2021 in WASH

Our impact in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene across Senegal in 2021

In 2021, the WASH programme of World Vision in Senegal (SENWASH) facilitated the implementation of sectoral interventions relating to access to clean water...

My journey with World Vision - Moussa Signate

Moussa Signaté is a young boy living in the World Vision Senegal Program in Nétéboulou. He is part of the first cohort of the Club of Peer Educators formed...

Chosen™ – the power to choose in the hands of children in Senegal

Some children wait years before being chosen by sponsors. But what if they got to choose instead? For the first time, the power to choose is in the hands...

In her shadow: Life through Adama's eyes

Day Of The Girl, 11 October 2021 Our National Director, Antoinette Habinshuti, meets Adama, a committed girl who lives in the commune of Dabo, to put...

Tribute to Rev. Bob Sanders

Rev. Pastor Bob Sanders was a man with a heart for missions and Lake Grove Presbyterian Church helped develop his desire. In 1994, he reached out to LuAnn...

Babacar Gningu

From the warmth of Cambessa to the greenery of Baboulaye: Babacar reflects after repeated attempts at illegal emigration

For Babacar, a 45-year-old father of six, the income earned through his activities was so insufficient for his family responsibilities, that he was...

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Promoting zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), one community at a time

It is estimated that more than 200 million young girls and women still alive today have been victims of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). On this 6 February...

Antoinette Habinshuti in Kondokhou_@Alexandre Gassama for World Vision Senegal

Why joining forces is pivotal to addressing violence against children in Africa

Sharing her perspective from Senegal during the launch of the Joining Forces for Africa (JOFA) Project on 20 January, World Vision's Senegal National...

Un sachet pour le bien-être des enfants

Safe drinking water to improve children's well-being

In several parts of Senegal, access to drinking water remains a problem. World Vision's Senegal office, in partnership with World Vision's United States...

Adapted Reading Clubs: From Child to a Book, Back to a Child

Adapted reading clubs: Bringing books closer to children

Improving the quality of teaching for children is one of the most critical strategic objectives of the Education sector at World Vision. “Unlock Literacy”...

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Promoting the Regreening of Senegal through the Airwaves

Radio programmes are spreading the good work of the Regreening Africa project in Senegal.

World Vision's COVID-19 Response focus areas in West Africa

COVID-19 induced economic challenges have come at a time when the West Africa region is at the crossroads of multiple disasters. World Vision is hard at...

Faith leaders in Kolda Region trained to support COVID-19 awareness and prevention

World Vision is working with religious leaders to address COVID-19, through an operating model called Channels of Hope; equipping them to respond within...

How are sponsored children doing in Senegal? Our National Director takes you along on a site visit!

During this period of COVID-19, World Vision's National Director for Senegal gave sponsors a virtual visit to their sponsored children. Watch the video to...

Africa's youth speak on their experiences during COVID-19

Earlier this year, World Vision conducted a research to explore children and young people’s reflections and perceptions on the COVID-19 outbreak. Hear from...

COVID-19 response: building brighter futures for vulnerable children in Africa

The impact of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis is exacerbating the complex issues that vulnerable children and communities across Africa had already been facing...

Serving the most vulnerable despite the lockdown in Senegal

Putting children at the centre of COVID-19 response

By Alexandre Amadou Gassama, Communication Manager World Vision efforts aim to protect vulnerable children from the impact of COVID19 — not only from the...

Antoinette Habinshuti, World Vision Senegal National Director doing handwashing lesson with children

Acting together to protect the most vulnerable children and families against COVID-19

From March 2nd to March 31th, Senegal went from one (1) to 175 people who tested positive with the new coronavirus or COVID-19. While cases during the...

Youth Ready Program: youth ready to develop skills, undertake, work and serve the community

STEP (Skills Training for Employment Program) is a project financed by global affairs Canada and implemented by World Vision in partnership with the...

The joy of Saly's family

The very first school for Sally’s village

It was still dark when Sally had to rise, clean her family’s compound and make her way to school. Senegalese nights offer a cool, refreshing breeze from...

10M for charities to act early to mitigate drought in Senegal

World Vision Among Recipients of Early Funds to Proactively Mitigate Drought in Senegal

By Fatima Khonat, Communication Manager - Start Programmes LARGEST-EVER EARLY HUMANITARIAN ACTION PAYOUT RECEIVED BY THE START NETWORK $10 million USD for...